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GENERAL
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Release Date 2014-05-15 2013-06-27 2015-06-10
Camera Type Large sensor compact Large sensor compact Large sensor compact
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS Stacked BSI-CMOS
Sensor Size 1″ 1-inch 1″
Sensor Dimensions 13.2 x 8.8 mm 13.2 x 8.8 mm 13.2 x 8.8 mm
Sensor Area
116mm2
116mm2
116mm2
Max ISO

12800

12800

12800

Min ISO

125

160

125

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec
Continuous Shooting 10 fps 10 fps 16.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation �3 (at 1/3 EV steps) �3 (at 1/3 EV steps) �3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Metering
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Auto Exposure Bracketing �3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV steps) �3
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer Optical Optical Optical
Built-in Flash
Flash Range n/a 15.00 m (ISO Auto (W)) n/a
Max Flash Sync 1/2000s 1/2000s 1/2000s
Flash Modes n/a Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type Electronic Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 1,440k dots no electronic viewfinder 2,359k dots
Viewfinder Coverage 100% n/a 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.59 n/a 0.59
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Tilting Tilting Tilting
Technology n/a Xtra Fine WhiteMagic TFT LCD n/a
Screen Size
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
Resolution 1,229k dots 1,229k dots 1,229k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p/120p), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p/120p), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Video File Format
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • XAVC S
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • XAVC S
Microphone Type Stereo Stereo Stereo
Speaker Type Mono Mono Mono
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 290 g 281 g 298 g
Dimensions 102 x 58 x 41 mm 102 x 58 x 38 mm 102 x 58 x 41 mm
Body Sealing No No No
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

320 Shots

350 Shots

280 Shots

Storage Media SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In Built-In
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens fixed lens
Focal Range(35mm) 24-70 mm 28-100 mm 24-70 mm
Focal Length Multiplier n/a n/a n/a
Optical Zoom 2.9x 3.6x 2.9x
Max Aperture F1.8-2.8 F1.8-4.9 F1.8-2.8
Macro Focus Range 5 5 5
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points 25 25 25
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • Face Detection
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
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